A Discussion and Critique of the Key Features of School Literacy and Home Literacy

Journal: Region - Educational Research and Reviews DOI: 10.32629/rerr.v4i1.679

Jie Li

School of Education, University of Nottingham

Abstract

This paper will mainly talk about the key features of school literacy and home literacy. Therefore, the following questions are analyzed with examples: the main differences between learners' participation in literacy activities in school and at home; the discourse characteristic of school and home literacy.

Keywords

key features; school literacy; home literacy; students' participation; discourse characteristic

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